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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Okay, so I’ve mentioned how much I love the Wisks and Whimsy blog before, but here we go again! I mean, how delicious does this look? And the recipes are always so simple and the photography… just stellar! Honestly, I pretty much never make the daydream items I post about, but I really want to […]

Apparently, last Monday was National Pie Day. Now to be honest, I am pretty sure National Pie Day was last semester when my school gave out free pie. But whatever. We can have two National Pie Days in one year… that’s completely okay with me. SO. Because it was National Pie Day, I decided we […]

Don’t these look lovely? I discovered these on tumblr the other day and decided the world in general needed to know about them too. Okay, so get this. These are Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cupcakes WITH Cinnamon Sugared Chip Frosting. Nomnomnom. I think I may have mentioned before how I like chocolate and oatmeal and cinnamon, […]

Why does this exist? Whyyyyyy! It looks so delicious. Come on now…. right? Well, I’m here to introduce the Chocolate Hazelnut Tart. :swoon: I’ve never made a tart before, but this doesn’t look that difficult. I mean… crust, filling, glaze, and garnish… how hard could it be? After the reading the recipe from The Faux […]

Life is back to normal again: First weekend home and I’m baking. YAY. Today I knew I wanted to bake with oatmeal and cinnamon. Then my mom mentioned that we have chocolate chips and so clearly I had to use some of them too. : ) After a little googling I found this recipe on […]

For Christmas, I made two apple pies. Instead of attempting to be healthy, I decided to use all of the sugar, white flour, and butter the recipes called for. It was fun. The pies turned out really flaky and wonderful. yay! I thought you might like some pictures, so here you are. Sometime soon, I […]

See, I have a good excuse for not updating my blog until now… everything I baked recently were Christmas presents! YAY! My favorite Christmas present that I made was Chocolate Covered Pretzels. I didn’t really have a recipe… I just melted down milk and dark chocolate chips and dipped pretzels (and oreos!) in the melty […]